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7 Things People Want from Leaders

Leadership Freak

Most things people want from leaders benefit everyone. Get out of leadership if you dont care what people want from you. Leadership is about people. Learn to adapt to people, but dont lose yourself. Balance responsiveness with conviction. Here are 7 things people want from leaders.

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619 | How to Spot and Stop Sabotaging Behavior in Your Leadership Team

Chris LoCutro

If you’re leading a team, you need to be aware of one critical threat: sabotaging behavior. If left unchecked, it can destroy team dynamics, create dysfunction, and completely derail your progress. This episode of The Chris LoCurto Show dives deep into how to recognize and stop these behaviors before they wreak havoc on your leadership team. The first thing you need to do?

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OKRS and Performance Culture: A Conversation with Ben Lamorte of OKRs.com

SME Strategy

Goodfood's Vision for Strategic Growth: A Conversation with Jonathan Ferrari

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619 | How to Spot and Stop Sabotaging Behavior in Your Leadership Team

Chris LoCutro

If you’re leading a team, you need to be aware of one critical threat: sabotaging behavior. If left unchecked, it can destroy team dynamics, create dysfunction, and completely derail your progress. This episode of The Chris LoCurto Show dives deep into how to recognize and stop these behaviors before they wreak havoc on your leadership team. The first thing you need to do?

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4 HR Priorities for 2025 to Supercharge Your Employee Experience

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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Celebrate Excellence: Meet the 2025 Employee of the Year Nominees at Express Employment Professionals!

Refresh

Five Express Employment Professionals associates were celebrated as nominees for the Employee of the Year award during Express… The post Celebrate Excellence: Meet the 2025 Employee of the Year Nominees at Express Employment Professionals! first appeared on The Express Blog.

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How to Build Career Resilience in Uncertain Times

Harvard Business Review

The challenge today isn’t just holding onto a job—it’s building a career that won’t crumble in the face of disruption.

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How a Legacy Financial Institution Went All In on Gen AI

Harvard Business Review

Moody’s calculated that the risk of standing still outweighed the risk of moving fast.

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Why Your Employees Don’t Trust You—The Brutal Truth

Lolly Daskal

If your employees dont trust you, the problem isnt themits you. A Gallup study found that only one in three employees strongly trust their leadership, and thats no accident. Leaders who assume their title alone commands loyalty set themselves up for failure. Trust comes from consistency, transparency, and respect. Without it, leadership is nothing more than a title.

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The Keys to Great Conversation

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with Harvard Business School’s Alison Wood Brooks about improving your casual communication skills.

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The Power of a Verbal Yes in Driving Team Alignment

Scott Elbin

Anyone who has ever flown in the exit row knows the drill. Just before takeoff, the flight attendant stands in the aisle, asks everyone to take their ear buds out, and make eye contact as the attendant asks, Are you aware that youre sitting in an exit row and are you willing and able to assist in an emergency, including opening the exit door and assisting other passengers?

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How to Make The Best Benefits Decisions for 2025's Workforce: An HR and Total Rewards Guide

Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll

Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha

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How Capital Efficiency Drives Total Shareholder Return - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM EY

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from EY.

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coworker doesn’t want to report our boss for harassment, I accidentally let a contact think my dad is still alive, and more

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Its five answers to five questions. Here we go 1. My coworker doesnt want to report our boss for harassment Recently a coworker shared information with me about some pretty egregious sexual comments our mutual boss made. My personal feeling is that she needs to share this with HR and/or our company leadership team (we are a small startup with less than 50 employees, going to leadership would be fine).

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25 Unique Employee Benefits: Attract & Retain Top Talent in Today’s Market

Vantage Circle

Remember when companies thought they could get away by offering a basic health plan and call it a day when it came to employee benefits. But not anymore! The modern workforce wants more. They want flexibility, purpose, financial wellness, and a workplace that values them beyond the 9-to-5 grind. Companies that think free snacks and a 401(k) match are enough?

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my coworkers won’t answer their phones, ever

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I feel bananas asking this, but could you give me a read on how/whether people still use phones in office/remote office work in 2025? I have a fully remote, customer-focused job for a tiny organization, and no one on my team will use phones. I have the most customer interactions and am willing to answer my phone if one calls, but I wind up getting calls for everyone on my team, because none of my colleagues wi

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The Diversity Reckoning: Can HR Survive Without New Perspectives?

Speaker: Jeremy York

2024 has tested every organization, and 2025 promises no less - the warning signs are everywhere. If you’re relying on superficial approaches to diversity, you might find yourself scrambling to catch up. Thought diversity - the fuel for new ideas, fresh perspectives, and disruptive innovation - is more than a buzzword. It's a survival strategy. And if you’re not building it into your workplace culture right now , you’re heading for trouble.

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Unlocking Humanity In The Age of AI

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The primary question this new book answers is, how can we use AI (Artificial Intelligence) to unlock humanitys full potential while protecting what is most precious about the human experience? Throughout Transcend: Unlocking Humanity In The Age of AI , author Faisal Hoque asks us to not only try to better understand AI, but also to better understand ourselves.

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were we wrong not to interview a volunteer for a paid job?

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I would really love your opinion on how we handled this hiring process — and on the subsequent fallout. I work for a public library that has a very large volunteer base and a small paid staff. When we have a job opening, which is rare, volunteers are welcome to apply.

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Why Equilibrium is the Key to Achieving True Negotiating Success

Thought Leaders LLC

Maintaining your cool and being in a state of equilibrium is a huge asset in a negotiation. When the other party loses it, you benefit by staying calm instead. Todays post is by Corey Kupfer, author of Authentic Negotiating Most negotiating articles, books, training programs and other resources focus on techniques, tactics and counter-tactics. These, however, are often ineffective, manipulative and inauthentic and, even when good, are not the key to true negotiating success.

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are these men hitting on me, or legitimate business contacts?

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: In the past year or two, quite a few people (typically middle-aged men) have been reaching out to me via LinkedIn (I am a 20-something woman) trying to recruit me. While I do have a lot of experience, Im wondering if its odd that some of these professionals are reaching out to me, as I am under the impression it should be the other way around.

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Recognition Powers High-Performance — If You Do it Right

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg

Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.

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Employee Recognition Programs in Healthcare

Vantage Circle

Around 50% of healthcare workers reported feeling burned out in 2023. This shows that the levels of burnout in this particular industry are at critical levels. And it's not only burnout, 80% of healthcare professionals quit primarily because they don't feel appreciated. Based on the available data, you can now see how burnout is inevitably related to appreciation.